ABSTRACT
This book engages with different aspects of India’s practice of international law. It covers a diverse range of areas such as human rights, humanitarian law, migration, diplomacy, extradition, environment, trade, investment, taxation, cyberspace, data protection, maritime, and intellectual property to showcase India’s strong commitment to respect and observe international law.
The volume discusses various themes which include:
- Legal and constitutional framework;
- Air, space, and atomic energy;
- Environment;
- Sea and maritime law;
- Trade, investment, and taxation;
- Conflict of laws;
- IT and data protection;
- Human rights and humanitarian law;
- Issues of refugees and internally displaced persons;
- Extradition and diplomatic immunities;
- Intellectual property;
- International obligations.
The essays in this book also establish the linkage between observance of international law and bilateral and multilateral relations between different countries.
Comprehensive and analytical, this book will be useful for scholars and researchers of law, international law, human rights, and foreign policy. It will also be an invaluable companion for professionals in law firms and think tanks, bureaucrats, and diplomats.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|24 pages
Legal and Constitutional Framework
part II|60 pages
Human Rights, Humanitarian Law, and Refugees
part III|57 pages
Diplomacy
chapter 6|19 pages
Legal Immunity of International Organisations
part IV|39 pages
Environment and Atomic Energy
chapter 9|21 pages
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act of India
part V|104 pages
Investment, Trade, Taxation, and Conflict of Laws
chapter 11|20 pages
Commercial and Investor-State Disputes Settlement, the Role of UNCITRAL and Indian Practice
part VI|43 pages
Sea and Maritime
part VII|41 pages
Air and Space
part VIII|42 pages
Cyber Security and Data Protection
chapter 20|21 pages
Protection of Data and Privacy in the Digital Age
part IX|61 pages
Intellectual Property Law